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Frank Burr Marsh

 
9781330323373: The Founding of the Roman Empire (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

From the fall of the Roman Republic to the rise of empire, a clear, compelling guide to power in ancient Rome.

This rigorous study traces how Rome’s leaders, senate, and growing military might reshaped governance after Caesar’s death. It explains why the senate remained a central force for some, while triumvirates and ambitious generals gradually shifted authority away from traditional republic institutions. The book ties together political maneuvering, law, and war to show how Rome moved from a citizen-centered republic to an imperial system.

- How the senate, optimates, and popular leaders struggled for control
- The roles of Pompey, Caesar, Cicero, and other key figures
- The impact of military commands, provinces, and veteran land on politics
- How constitutional reforms, battles, and alliances paved the path to empire

Ideal for readers of Roman history who want a clear, evidence-based account of how republic politics gave way to imperial rule.

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